Enjoy the quintessential city living in this beautifully maintained penthouse located in the heart of historic Charlestown. Set atop a charming brick rowhouse, this spacious 1-bedroom home features a roof deck with sweeping views of the Boston skylineperfect for relaxing or entertaining above the city. The open layout includes a defined dining area and a sun-splashed living room with a classic bow-front window, soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The oversized kitchen features exposed brick, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar ideal for casual meals or hosting guests. The tranquil bedroom offers excellent closet space and privacy, with the added convenience of in-unit laundry. Located just across from a lovely park and mere steps to Whole Foods, boutique shops, and acclaimed restaurants, with easy access to the T and major bus routesthis home is the perfect mix of charm, comfort, and unbeatable urban convenience.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Entry Foyer Level: 4
- Basement Description: N
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Range
- Oven
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Range Hood
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Baseboard
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Interior Features
Exterior and Lot Features
- Deck - Roof
- Patio - Enclosed
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio - Enclosed
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: On Street
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 200
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 200
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Marina, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 7112
- City Region: Charlestown
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: Across from Soverign Bank
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Exclusions: None.
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: W:02 P:01085 S:008, 1277881
- Zoning: CD
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1865
- Building Area Total: 810
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: 397 Main Street Condominium
- Property Age: 160
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Low-Rise
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- Water Source: Public